Thank you so much to all who supported Ballincollig Darkness Into Light 2017. We raised an incredible €52,768.51. The walk which began and ended in Coláiste Choilm, was a wonderful show of community spirit as so many came togethter to show their support for Pieta House. Whether you took part in registration, poured tea, ran,…

Congratulations to Ciarán Ó Buacháin (5th Year) on being selected to play for Munster u18’s. Ciarán recently took part in a tournament in the University of Limerick where he helped his province secure the ‘UL Trophy’ by beating Connacht u18’s on a scoreline of 21-12. Ciarán is hoping to take part in an Inter-Provincial tournament…

Con receiving his award from the Master of Peterhouse College, Cambridge, Ms. Bridget Kendall Congratulations to Con Moran (5th year) who was awarded Highly Commended in the Peterhouse Cambridge Kelvin Science Essay Prize 2017. This is a remarkable achievement by Con who was placed in the top seven of two hundred and fifty entries from all…

An induction day was held on Friday 25th August for the 221 students who started their secondary school life in Coláiste Choim and Gaelcholáiste Choilm in 2017. Ms. Michelle Sliney (Principal), Ms Marian Baldwin (Year Head) and Ms. Maria O’Sullivan (Deputy Principal ) welcomed the Coláiste Choilm group to the Cultlúrlann and students began their…

Ms. Marian Baldwin (Year Head) welcomed 6 sets of twins to a photoshoot to get the ball rolling for the First Years of 2017. 221 students start their secondary school life in Coláiste Choilm / Gaelcholáiste Choilm this week and we wish them all the best. As it happens, we also had 6 sets of…

Congratulations to the Coláiste Choilm u17 1/2 Football team who won the Lord Mayor’s Cup at Páirc Ui Rinn on the 15th May. The Cork City Lord Mayor Des Cahill presented the cup after a closely fought final against De La Salle Macroom. Coláiste Choilm 4-13 v De La Salle Macroom 4-10.

An Post ran a national competition on hand writing with a historical theme this year year in line with previous competitions. The entrants had to write a letter using the the Coggalbeg Hoard, a Bronze age site discovery in Co Roscommon, as the theme of the letter. Allie Cleary, Second Year Rang Lia was first…